Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Madagascar
Madagascar: Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months was 72.8 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
72.8
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
15th
of 55 countries
All-time high
80.3
in 2004
All-time low
65.1
in 2000
Years of data
8
1992–2024
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Madagascar, 1992–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Madagascar stood at 72.8.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Madagascar peaked at 80.3 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 65.1, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 15th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.45 | 74.4 | 76.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 74.9 | 65.1 | 80.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 76.6 | 76.6 | 76.6 | 1 |
| 2020s | 75.9 | 72.8 | 79 | 2 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 920.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 415,720 (2025)
- Population, male 50.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 9.42 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 12.75 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 429,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 440,800 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Madagascar?
- Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Madagascar was 72.8 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3 in 2004.
- What is the lowest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1 in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months?
- Madagascar ranks 15th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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